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From left, Ramiro Gallardo, Jakob Knossalla, Tucker Fitzgerald and Joe Knosalla line up their shots on the mini-golf course set up at Pine Grove Park for the 100th anniversary picnic on Aug. 25. The event was sponsored by Staples JCI (Jaycees). (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)
Staples-Motley Middle School Principal John Regan (left) helps give direction to the Zimmerman family of Motley at the school’s open house Aug. 28. Pictured are Dean and Bonnie Zimmerman; and their children Heidi, Daniel, Derek and Henry (hidden). (Staples World photo by Dawn Timbs)
The Staples Police Dept. responded to a two vehicle crash at the intersection of Hwy 10 West and Cardinal Drive in Staples the afternoon of Aug. 26. According to their report, Mary Collison, 68, of Staples, was westbound on Hwy 10 in the slow lane (driving a 2005 Chevy Cavalier) when a 2012 Fiat...
by Karin L. Nauber
karin@inhnews.com
In May of 2018, the commissioners approved an updated election equipment plan. At their meeting on August 20, 2019, they approved an update to the three-year phase in process which will provide for upgrades to the voting equipment technology that is used in...
Pictured are staff members at Staples-Motley School District who are either new to the district, or have a new position this year. Kneeling, from left: Jen Dobson, Paraprofessional; Maggie Borg, SSW Intern; Lisa Muenchow, Paraprofessional; Kim Prestridge, Interventionist; Carly Bell, Jumpstart;...
Pine Grove Park’s 100th anniversary picnic on Aug. 25 turned out to be a cold, cloudy day, and not many people came out, but it gave attendees a chance to appreciate the forest that was saved by the Ladies of the Staples Civic Association in 1919, providing a place of quiet nature walks in Staples...
A 36-year-old man died the morning of Aug. 24, after being hit by a train just west of Pillager in May Township.
According to Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch, their office received a report of a train hitting a person walking on the train track near 45th Ave. SW.
Deputies and responders arrived on...
The Lake Country ATV Riders drove more than 20 vehicles in the Railroad Days Parade Aug. 24. The club meets up during the summer to do group rides in the area. The parade had riders young and old enjoying their trip through Staples. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
Sisters with Sass (SWS) picked up two awards during the Chili Cook-Off in Staples Aug. 24, one of several events that took place during Railroad Days. They won the Judges’ Choice award as well as the Best Theme award. Pictured, from left, are Mandi Hanson, Kylie Fix and Rachel Johnson. (Staples...
The Staples Area Men’s Chorus, under the direction of Steve Hoemberg, performed ‘Ballad of the Cross-Eyed Sailor’ at the Little Red Caboose Variety Show Aug. 22, the kick-off to Railroad Days in Staples. Pictured, front row from left, are soloists Jim Sauer, Mike Gold and Kevin Olsen. Olsen also...
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